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Top Food Plot Plants

Picking the right food plot plants can be a little confusing. Whether your new to food plots, looking to try something new or an experienced cultivator this brief guide should offer some great insight into what plants you might consider.

Clover

Deer Like It: High-Protein that’s available most of the year

Hunters Like It: Clover plots can last 3-5 years with proper maintenance

Drawbacks: Requires good soil prep and maintenance. Optimal if trimmed 2-3 times per season

Best For: Hunting or Nutrition

Life Cycle: Perennial

Soybeans

Deer Like It: Early summer and fall food source. Excellent late winter forage

Hunters Like It: Early and inexpensive to plant. Round-up- varieties available which make weed control easy

Drawbacks: Not as attractive to deer for several weeks after green foliage turns yellow